Ken Jones, a retired Air Force Lt. Colonel, shares what it was like flying with nuclear bombs aboard his plane during the ...
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If you’re in the habit of reading about military technology, you’re likely to find The Final Countdown worthwhile. Film and military aviation are a natural pairing. The sights and sounds of military ...
There’s the Westland Lysander, famous for ferrying Allied agents in and out of enemy occupied Europe; the Seapcat Jaguar, used during the Cold War era and the Avro 504K which served way back ...
The U.S. military’s mountain bunker along Colorado’s Front Range, built during the Cold War to survive a Soviet ... the tunnel at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, since renamed Cheyenne ...
And the war, although its costs keep going up, is apparently going Russia’s way: by Putin’s telling, Russian forces “liberated” at least 189 settlements in Ukraine in 2024, and Western air defenses ..
Obviously, the SR-71 needs no introduction to anybody versed in military aviation history. The SR-71 still holds the record as the world’s fastest-ever air-breathing aircraft, 20-plus years ...
(U.S. Air Force photo) From start to finish ... several Arab nations and -- most importantly -- several former Cold War adversaries, including the Soviet Union. The Cold War had thawed the ...
The US has accused the Chinese of interfering with its activities in Djibouti by shining lasers into the eyes of its air force pilots and ... Union during the Cold War. This was later identified ...
It’s like fishing, or hunting a wild animal,” Sedoy added, a green knit cap squished firmly on his head to keep out the cold. Men like them are ... That day, Ukrainian air defense units from the air ...
The reality was that Taliban fighters with Cold War-era rifles and dirt bikes often outperformed Afghan government forces with state-of-the-art equipment and backing from U.S. air power.